Robbing Ridgeons
By the Blue Flame
Intro/pre chorus:
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|(1)--------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----2---2h3p2-----2---2h3p2-|-----2---2h3p2-----2---2h3p2-|
A|---0---0-------0-0---0-------|---3---3-------3-3---3-------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Loud, distorted, the B1 has already been struck in the end of verse
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----2---2h3p2-----2---2h3p2-|-----2---2h3p2---------------|
A|---3---3-------3-3---3-------|---2---2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------|-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Palm muted
Chorus/
Main Riff: B1 B2 B3 B4
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|
B|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|
D|---2-2---2-2-|-2-5-5---5-5-|-------------|-----------|
A|---0-0---0-0-|-0-3-3---3-3-|-3-3-3---3-3-|-2-2---2-2-|
E|-------------|-------------|-0-0-0---0-0-|-0-0---0-0-|
B#= Bar number, for timing purposes
Verse B1 B2 B3 B4
e|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----2---2---2-3-2-|---2---2---2-3-2-|---2---2---2-3-2-|---2---2---2-3-2-|
A|---0---0---0-------|-3---3---3-------|-0---0---0-------|-----------------|
E|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3-------|
half speed of main riff B#= Bar number, for timing purposes
End of Verse B5 B6 B7 B8
e|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-1-|
G|-------------0-----|-----------0---0-|-----------0-----|---------0--2----|
D|-----2---2-----3-2-|---2---3-----3---|---2---2-----3-2-|-2---------------|
A|---0---0---0-------|-3---3---3-------|-3---3---3-------|-2---------------|
E|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
slightly distorted
Solo 1
e|---5---5---5---5---|-8-8-8-8-|-------------|---------------|
B|---8-^-8-^-8-^-8-^-|---------|-8-5-----7-^-|---7-^---7-^---|
G|-------------------|---------|-----7-5-7-^-|-5-7-^-5-7-^-4-|
D|-------------------|---------|-------------|-------------2-|
A|-------------------|---------|-------------|---------------|
E|-------------------|---------|-------------|---------------|
e|-------------|-----------------------|---------|-----|
B|-------------|-----------------------|---------|-----|
G|-----5-7-5-x-|-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-5-|-4---|
D|---7---------|-----------------------|---------|-----|
A|-------------|-----------------------|---------|-----|
E|-------------|-----------------------|---------|-----|
Solo 2:
e|---------------|---------|-5-8-5-8-5-8-|repeat-|
B|---------------|-------7-|8^108^108^10-|bar----|
G|---------------|-----5-7-|-------------|-------|
D|---7-^-5---5-7-|-7-^-----|-------------|-------|
A|---------7-----|---------|-------------|-------|
E|---------------|---------|-------------|-------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_unsigned_bands/the_blue_flame_robbing_ridgeons_tab.html ]
e|---8-5-5-5-5-8-5-5-5-5--|-8-5-5-5-5-8-5-5-5-5|-------------|-------|
B|------------------------|--------------------|-7---7---5---|-5-----|
G|------------------------|--------------------|-8---7---5---|-4-----|
D|------------------------|--------------------|-------------|-------|
A|------------------------|--------------------|-------------|-------|
E|------------------------|--------------------|-------------|-------|
Solo 3:
e|---------------|-------------|---------|---------|
B|---------------|-------------|---------|---------|
G|---2-5-7-5-7-5-|-910-9-7-9-\-|-2-5-7-7-|-9-9-\-4-|
D|---x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x---|-x-x-x-x-|-x-x---x-|
A|---0-3-5-3-5-3-|-7-8-7-5-7-\-|-0-3-5-5-|-7-7-\-2-|
E|---------------|-------------|---------|---------|
repeat using phazer effects and Tom Morrello style Selector switch technique for re-attack.
Structure:
Intro x1
Main Riff x2
Main riff + Solo 1
Verse:
When you failed Verse: B1
all your GCSE's
and smoking no longer B2
puts you at ease
You wasted your B3
only go
taking drugs B4
and acting like a hoe
Yeah, Today Im having B5
one last shot
dont really care if B6
I make it or not
I "aint nothin" B7
to lose,
When I come out, B8
Im getting my scooter,
and having a cruise
Pre Chorus
Yeah im robbing ridgeons Pre chorus, palm muted x2
today x4
Chorus: Chorus:
Yeah Im robbing B1
Ridgeons today, B2
go in, go out B3 etc
itll be ok
Sell the srewdrivers
on ebay
I got a sellers account,
nothing will happen, no
way main riff, palm mute
last two bars
Intro
0hx4 syncopated Main Rif + Solo 2
hax4 syncopated
Verse
So you waltz right upto Verse: B1
the shop window
telling your friends your hard, B2
what do they know
they get your face on the B3
CCTV,
and you just keep telling yourself B4
there never gonna find me
Well I went inside, looking at
what could be mine
I couldnt choose, the feeling
was sublime
I look around thinking that they
would see
I just kept telling myself
there never gonna find me
Pre Chorus
Yeah there never gonna find me x3
Yeah like f*** there ever gonna catch me
Chorus
Intro
Solo 3
Verse: With Main Riff instead of verse
So the security crept up B1, B2
behind you B3, B4
You heart pumped, B1
youradrenaline surged, B2
you knew what to do B3, B4
I took the screwdriver B1
from the shelf- B2
(how far would you go for a bit B3
more wealth) B4
I stabbed wildly, I couldnt help-
(you know its not good for
your mental health)
Chorus
Outro
Yeah, Im running from Main Riff, and Intro
Ridgeons today
Went in, got caught,
ran away,
Goddamn Screwdriver will never
sell on ebay,
But it has blood on it,
so it may.
Yeah yeah yeah yeah Main Riff + Intro and solo 3 faster
oh oh oh yeah
end on Em chord
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